House of Pleasures

6.5

2011

2h 6m

Drama

The dawn of the 20th century: L’Apollonide, a luxurious and traditional brothel in Paris, is living its last days. In this closed world, where some men fall in love and others become viciously harmful, the women share their secrets, their fears, their joys and their pains.

Key Crew

Director

Bertrand Bonello

Producers

Bertrand Bonello

Kristina Larsen

Writers

Bertrand Bonello

Cinematography

Josée Deshaies

Music

Bertrand Bonello

Cast (50)

Noémie Lvovsky

Marie-France

Hafsia Herzi

Samira

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